Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast

Leaders Don't Wait Until January

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Dec 4, 2025
Great leaders don’t wait for a new year to make changes. Instead, they evaluate successes and failures to learn valuable lessons. By examining patterns and prioritizing resource allocation, they protect their organization's culture. Investing in the growth of their people is crucial, as is the need for self-reflection and honesty. This proactive approach helps position teams for success, kicking off the year with momentum and purpose.
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ADVICE

Start Before January

  • Do start changes before January and build momentum now instead of waiting for a date.
  • Craig Groeschel advises beginning early to create discipline that carries into other areas of leadership.
ADVICE

Study What Creates Wins

  • Do analyze why your wins happened so you can reproduce them later.
  • Craig warns that if you don't know the reason for a win, you won't know how to fix it when it fails.
ANECDOTE

Why Campuses Grow Differently

  • Craig describes differing growth across Life.Church campuses and traces causes beyond simple leadership.
  • He notes pairing leaders, campus age, demographics, parking and spiritual factors influence growth.
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